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In Spring 2013, we interviewed three incoming residents: Jason Chen, MD, Surgery; Guillermo Rivell, MD, Internal Medicine; and Alex Shuster, MD, Emergency Medicine, who talked about their expectation...

Safe Heart Trial Seeks Right Balance Between Survival and Safety In a clinical trial spanning two hospitals and two specialties, MedStar Health physicians are studying how to maximize the use of highl...

Expertise, Experience and Excellent Care of Cardiology Team Restore Heart Patient to Former SelfSteven Jones, 61, could have lost his life when his unique mix of symptoms baffled another hospital. For...

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Body contouring surgery is often the next step for patients who have had a dramatic weight loss. This surgery removes hanging skin and stored fat deposits that remain after weight loss surgery. Board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeons are the best choice for the best results.

That “phantom pebble” and its accompanying pain may not be your imagination, but rather a common condition known as Morton's neuroma. Most often found in the spaces near the second or third toe, Morton's neuroma results from a swelling of a nerve or adjacent tissue.